Tennis
Harris to face Nadal in DC─── MORGAN PIEK 14:54 Thu, 05 Aug 2021
Lloyd Harris - TSA
South Africa's top ranked men's singles player, Lloyd Harris, will be up against Rafael Nadal tomorrow morning in the third round of the Citi Open in Washington D.C.
Harris advanced by beating the USA's Tennys Sandgren in a walkover.
In the first ever meeting between the two players, Harris was leading 6-4 and 1-0 before the American retired.
Nadal was made to work a lot harder against Jack Sock of the USA with a 6-2, 4-6 and 7-6 win.
Harris and Nadal will play for the first time and this game gets underway at 1am on Friday morning (SA time).
@MorganPiek OFM Sport
